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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>EZEKIEL</span>
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CHAPTER 30
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Egypt and her helpers shall be made desolate by Babylon.
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The</span> word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> came again unto me, saying,
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Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; Howl ye, <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/2a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB Alas for the day!.">Woe</a> worth the day!
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For the day <i>is</i> near, even the day of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <i>is</i> near, a <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 34: 12; D&C 109: 61.">cloudy</a> day; it shall be the time of the heathen.
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And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/4a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB Cush.">Ethiopia</a>, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Zeph. 2: 12.">Ethiopia</a>, and <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/30/5b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB Phut, or Put.">Libya</a>, and <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/30/5c" mark="c" type="A" title="Isa. 66: 19; Jer. 46: 9; Ezek. 27: 10.">Lydia</a>, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
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Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/6a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB from Migdol to Syene.">from</a> the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>.
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And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries <i>that are</i> desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities <i>that are</i> wasted.
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And they shall know that I <i>am</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and <i>when</i> all her helpers shall be destroyed.
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In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 20: 4.">Ethiopians</a> afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.
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Thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; I will also make the multitude of Egypt to cease by the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.
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He and his people with him, the terrible of the nations, shall be brought to destroy the land: and they shall draw their <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 28: 7.">swords</a> against Egypt, and fill the land with the slain.
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And I will make the rivers <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 19: 5; Jer. 51: 36.">dry</a>, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked: and I will make the land waste, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> have spoken <i>it.</i>
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Thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; I will also destroy the <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 43: 12.">idols</a>, and I will cause <i>their</i> images to cease out of <sup>b</sup><a href="ezek/30/13b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE Memphis.">Noph</a>; and there shall be no more a <sup>c</sup><a href="ezek/30/13c" mark="c" type="A" title="Zech. 10: 11.">prince</a> of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
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And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/14a" mark="a" type="E" title="IE Thebes; Jer. 46: 25; Nahum 3: 8.">No</a>.
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And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.
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And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph <i>shall have</i> distresses daily.
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The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword: and these <i>cities</i> shall go into captivity.
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At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
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Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I <i>am</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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&#182; And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first <i>month,</i> in the seventh <i>day</i> of the month, <i>that</i> the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/21a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB bandage.">roller</a> to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword.
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Therefore thus saith the Lord <span class='smallcaps'>God</span>; Behold, I <i>am</i> against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.
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And I will <sup>a</sup><a href="ezek/30/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Jer. 46: 19; Ezek. 29: 12.">scatter</a> the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
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And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh’s arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded <i>man.</i>
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But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I <i>am</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt.
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And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I <i>am</i> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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